2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · FL59 GXW
2009 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 74,089 miles. MOT valid until 06 Oct 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,089 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FL59 GXW Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2026
- 74,089 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FL59 GXW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Astra (FL59 GXW) between August 2012 and September 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
FL59 GXW Mileage History
- 09/08/20123,606 mi
- 09/08/20123,606 mi
- 07/08/201310,108 mi+6,502 mi
- 08/08/201416,673 mi+6,565 mi
- 21/07/201526,059 mi+9,386 mi
- 14/07/201635,092 mi+9,033 mi
- 07/08/201743,545 mi+8,453 mi
- 11/08/201743,735 mi+190 mi
- 07/08/201852,417 mi+8,682 mi
- 23/07/201958,634 mi+6,217 mi
- 03/08/202059,827 mi+1,193 mi
- 04/08/202160,894 mi+1,067 mi
- 21/07/202263,865 mi+2,971 mi
- 11/07/202364,884 mi+1,019 mi
- 07/10/202467,125 mi+2,241 mi
- 08/10/202467,128 mi+3 mi
- 23/09/202568,779 mi+1,651 mi
- 23/09/202568,779 mi
- 30/09/202674,089 mi+5,310 mi
Average of roughly 4,985 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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